Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 13031 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Anoplocephalidae |
| Subfamily | Anoplocephalinae |
| Genus | Andrya |
| Species | americana var. leporis |
| Authority | Stiles, 1895 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Monoecocestus americanus (Stiles, 1895) Fuhrmann, 1932 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | V. K. Haukisalmi |
| Citation(s) |
Stiles, C.W. 1895. Notes on parasites-38. Preliminary note to A revision of the adult leporine cestodes. Veterinary Magazine 2: 341-346. (4737) Download PDF |
| Redescription |
Stiles, C. W. 1896. A revision of the adult tapeworms of hares and rabbits. Proceedings of the U. S. National Museum 19: 145-235. (4883) Download PDF |
| Scientific Name Notes | Synonymy according to Douthitt (1915) and Arnold (1938). |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2015 | Created | V. K. Haukisalmi |
| 08/25/2017 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 04/09/2021 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 04/12/2021 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 04/13/2021 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 02/17/2022 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 07/15/2022 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 07/27/2022 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 08/06/2022 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
Type Host
| Host Class | Mammalia | ||||||
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| Host Order | Lagomorpha | ||||||
| Host Family | Leporidae | ||||||
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| Host Notes | Host: "Rabbit (Lepus sp. ?)". |
Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Holotype: USNM 1171. Paratypes, 1170, 1172, 1175, 1176. |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
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